Festivals
Outsidelands 2024 Unveils Daily Lineups
Outside Lands, now celebrating its 16th year, will return to Golden Gate Park from August 9 to 11, showcasing top-tier music, food, wine, beer, cocktails, and cannabis. Single Day tickets go on sale tomorrow, Thursday, May 30, at 10 AM PT exclusively at www.SFOutsideLands.com.
Ticket prices are as follows: Single Day GA tickets for $199 plus fees, Single Day GA+ tickets for $319 plus fees, and Single Day VIP tickets for $469 plus fees. For a premium experience, Single Day tickets for the Golden Gate Club are available for $2,249 plus fees.
Renowned for its stellar lineups, this year’s daily schedule is exceptional. Friday features performances by The Killers, Daniel Caesar, JUNGLE, Gryffin, and Young The Giant. Saturday brings Tyler, The Creator, The Postal Service, Grace Jones, Chris Lake, ScHoolboy Q, and FLETCHER to the stage. Sunday wraps up the weekend with Sturgill Simpson, KAYTRANADA, Teddy Swims, Victoria Monét, Chappell Roan, Slowdive, Killer Mike, and many more. Be sure to get your Sunday ticket early to catch Post Malone’s special country set!
New to Outside Lands this year is CASA BACARDÍ, a vibrant performance space highlighting Reggaetón, Latin, and Dance music. Located in Lindley Meadow near Cocktail Magic, CASA BACARDÍ will feature artists like B-Side Brujas, Chulita Vinyl Club, Gasolina Reggaetón Party, J Noa, La Favi, Nanosaur, Rubio, PIERI, and Salsa by Ricardo. This high-energy addition includes a two-story structure with artists performing above a lively dance floor below.
Debuting in 2024 is City Hall, a new wedding venue at the festival where attendees can get legally married or renew their vows. Nestled in McLaren Pass among the Eucalyptus trees, friends, family, and festival-goers are welcome to witness these celebrations of love. Limited spots are available and must be booked in advance. A portion of the proceeds from City Hall will be donated to Lambda Legal, supporting LGBTQ+ civil rights.
Returning to Marx Meadow with a new open-air format, SOMA offers an expanded dance space with top house and techno performances. This year’s lineup includes Idris Elba, Uncle Waffles, The Blessed Madonna, Shiba San b2b CID, and many more.
New for food and beverage in 2024 is Bites of the Bay, an exclusive offering for food enthusiasts. For $20, attendees can access up to 20 secret snack-sized bites from over 70 participating restaurants. More details are available at Bites of the Bay.
Outside Lands continues to excel in culinary offerings with Taste of the Bay Area, Wine Lands, Beer Lands, and Cocktail Magic. Highlights include Grass Lands, the first curated cannabis experience at a major American music festival, along with specialty programming and activations such as SOMA and Dolores’. Set in the heart of San Francisco, the wooded wonderland of Golden Gate Park ensures Outside Lands remains a unique festival experience.
Outside Lands 2024 Daily Lineup:
FRIDAY
The Killers
Daniel Caesar JUNGLE
Gryffin
Young The Giant Reneé Rapp Knock2
Tyla
Kevin Abstract
The Japanese House SIDEPIECE
The Last Dinner Party Snakehips
Real Estate Mindchatter
Shiba San b2b CID Daði Freyr
Joe Kay b2b Jared Jackson Confidence Man Darius Shaboozey Kasablanca
Rocco
Devault underscores
Marsh
billy woods
The Lemon Twigs Odie Leigh
Yulia Niko
MiLES.
Valencia Grace Jackie Hollander
SATURDAY
Tyler, The Creator
The Postal Service
Grace Jones
Chris Lake
ScHoolboy Q
FLETCHER
Channel Tres
Charley Crockett
Men I Trust
Amyl and The Sniffers
The Blessed Madonna
Romy
STRFKR
K.Flay
Allen Stone
TSHA
Ryan Beatty
Sofia Kourtesis
LEISURE
Vandelux
Dusky
Medium Build
Mimi Webb
Kaleena Zanders
BALTHVS
Trueno
Anish Kumar
AG Club
Lady Wray
French Cassettes
Chuck Gunn
SUNDAY
Sturgill Simpson
Post Malone (Performing a Special Country Set)
KAYTRANADA
Teddy Swims
Victoria Monét
Chappell Roan
Slowdive
Killer Mike
TV Girl
Idris Elba
Ben Howard
Paul Cauthen
Seth Troxler
BADBADNOTGOOD
Uncle Waffles
Amen Dunes
Roosevelt
Corinne Bailey Rae
Elyanna
Wisp
Chance Peña
Daily Bread
Honeyluv b2b Jaden Thompson
Sons Of The East
CMAT
AYYBO
Cimafunk
Katie Pruitt
Ogi
Angrybaby
Dan Spencer
Lael Neale
BUNS
Festivals
Governors Ball 2026 Release Daily Schedules
The set times are in. Governors Ball Music Festival just dropped its daily schedules for June 5–7, and the usual game begins: mapping your day, picking your battles, and accepting you can’t see everything.
Friday, June 5
Day one leans indie-pop into rap by night. Lorde closes the main stage at 8:30, opposite the tail end of Baby Keem(7:30–8:30). That’s your first big call: polished pop spectacle or Keem’s high-energy set.
Earlier, things get messy in a good way. KATSEYE (6:35–7:30) overlaps with Pierce the Veil (5:30–6:30) bleed, and The Beths (6:00–7:00) sit right in between. Indie fans will feel that pinch.
Midday conflicts are lighter, but The Dare (4:00–4:45) vs. Arcy Drive (3:30–4:15) creates a small fork in the road.
If you’re pacing yourself, the cleanest run is late afternoon into Mariah the Scientist (4:45–5:30), then pick your lane.
Saturday, June 6
Saturday is the most chaotic on paper. Stray Kids headline at 8:30, directly after Kali Uchis (7:30–8:30). That transition is smooth if you stay put.
The real trouble hits earlier. Major Lazer (6:30–7:30) collides with Blood Orange (5:30–6:30) and the start of Amyl and the Sniffers (7:30–8:30). Dancehall vs. alt-R&B vs. punk. Pick a mood and commit.
Mid-card is stacked with clashes: Ravyn Lenae (4:00–4:45) overlaps with Jane Remover (3:30–4:15), and Snow Strippers (4:45–5:30) runs right into Wet Leg (4:45–5:30). That last one is a true coin flip, two buzzy acts at the exact same time.
Sunday, June 7
Sunday might be the strongest day top to bottom. A$AP Rocky closes at 8:45, opposite the end of JENNIE (7:45–8:45) and Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist (7:45–8:45). That’s the toughest final hour of the weekend.
The lead-up is just as tight. Dominic Fike (6:45–7:45) overlaps with Clipse (5:45–6:45) and Hot Mulligan (6:15–7:15). Three different crowds, same window.
Earlier, Japanese Breakfast (4:00–4:45) and Holly Humberstone (3:15–4:00) form a nice back-to-back if you stay mobile, but Between Friends (2:30–3:15) cuts into that flow.
The takeaway
Friday is manageable. Saturday is conflict-heavy. Sunday is stacked late.
If you hate missing songs, plan short splits. If you want full sets, accept you’ll miss something big. That’s part of the deal, and honestly, half the fun.
Festivals
PNE Summer Night Concerts Announce 2026 Lineup
Vancouver’s summer concert calendar is locking into place. The annual Summer Night Concerts are set to return to the Pacific National Exhibition from August 22 through September 7, bringing live music back to one of the city’s biggest seasonal events.
This year carries a bit more weight than usual. The series will debut at the brand-new Freedom Mobile Arch, a 10,000-seat outdoor amphitheatre built for large-scale performances. The venue promises better sightlines, improved sound, and a more immersive setup for fans. It’s a major shift for the fair, which spent much of last year dealing with construction that limited its footprint and contributed to a drop in attendance.
Now, with the full site back in action, organizers are aiming for a reset. The 2026 lineup leans into that idea, mixing legacy acts with newer names across genres like rock, pop, hip-hop, and electronic.
Headliners include Blue Rodeo, The Guess Who, The Beaches, Nelly, and Zedd, alongside artists like Mt. Joy, Train, and Barenaked Ladies. Special performances include Cynthia Erivo backed by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, as well as appearances from Punjabi Virsa, Weird Al Yankovic, Earth, Wind & Fire, Pierce the Veil, Sarah McLachlan, and Boy George & Culture Club.
The full schedule runs nightly:
- Aug. 22: Blue Rodeo
- Aug. 23: The Guess Who
- Aug. 25: The Beaches
- Aug. 26: Nelly
- Aug. 27: Zedd
- Aug. 28: Mt. Joy
- Aug. 29: Cynthia Erivo with VSO
- Aug. 30: Punjabi Virsa
- Sept. 1: Train
- Sept. 2: Barenaked Ladies
- Sept. 3: Weird Al Yankovic
- Sept. 4: Earth, Wind & Fire
- Sept. 5: Pierce the Veil
- Sept. 6: Sarah McLachlan
- Sept. 7: Boy George & Culture Club
Tickets start at $49 plus fees and include admission to the PNE Fair. Presale began April 19, with general on-sale launching April 20 through TicketLeader.
New venue, full fairgrounds, and a lineup that leans both nostalgic and current. After a quieter year, the PNE looks ready to feel busy again.